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The losers should look beyond the voting system and offer voters better alternatives if they, once again, wish to be winners.

A watered-down nuclear policy is set to underpin a fragile truce between the Liberal and National parties as they work ...

The Liberal party room has agreed "in principle" to the four policy demands issued by Nationals leader David Littleproud, ...

The Nationals’ leader travelled to Ley’s dying mother’s bedside to make demands. The Liberal Party leader didn’t flinch.

Whether the federal opposition is a restumped Coalition, a reimagined Liberal Party or some new configuration, it won’t have ...